{"id":8828,"date":"2021-03-28T21:29:07","date_gmt":"2021-03-28T13:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pnl-law.com\/blog\/?p=8828"},"modified":"2021-03-28T21:36:04","modified_gmt":"2021-03-28T13:36:04","slug":"extension-of-filing-periods-for-march-29-to-april-4-2021-sc-administrative-circular-no-14-2021-full-text","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pnl-law.com\/blog\/extension-of-filing-periods-for-march-29-to-april-4-2021-sc-administrative-circular-no-14-2021-full-text\/","title":{"rendered":"Extension of Filing Periods and Suspension of Hearings for March 29 to April 4, 2021: SC Administrative Circular No. 14-2021 (Full Text)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Republic of the Philippines<br \/>Supreme Court<br \/>Manila<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">ADMINISTRATIVE CIRCULAR NO. 14-2021<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TO: ALL CONCERNED LITIGANTS, JUSTICES, JUDGES, PERSONNEL OF THE JUDICIARY, AND MEMBERS OF THE BAR<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">RE: EXTENSION OF FILING PERIODS FOR PLEADINGS\/COURT SUBMISSIONS FOR COURTS IN THE NATIONAL CAPITAL JUDICIAL REGION AND NEARBY PROVINCES PLACED UNDER ENHANCED COMMUNITY QUARANTINE FROM MARCH 29 TO APRIL 4, 2021<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Considering that&nbsp; the&nbsp; National&nbsp; Capital&nbsp; Region&nbsp; and&nbsp; nearby&nbsp; provinces&nbsp; of Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, and Rizal have been placed under Enhanced Community Quarantine beginning March&nbsp;29 until April 4, 2021, the filing periods of pleadings and other court submissions that fall due during the period from March 29 to March 31, 2021 are hereby EXTENDED for three (3) calendar days, counted from April 5, 2021. However,&nbsp; lawyers\/litigants&nbsp; may file&nbsp; their&nbsp; pleadings\/court&nbsp; submissions&nbsp; on URGENT MATTERS during the period of March 29 to March 31, 2021, provided that they first communicate with the proper court through its hotline or email address as published in the Supreme Court website, i.e., https:\/\/sc.judiciary.gov.ph\/hotlines, to confirm&nbsp; that&nbsp; the&nbsp; matter&nbsp; being&nbsp; raised&nbsp; is&nbsp; indeed&nbsp; urgent. If the&nbsp; matter is deemed urgent, only then will the court receive the pleading\/court&nbsp;submission and&nbsp; act&nbsp; on such urgent matter.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile,&nbsp; court&nbsp; actions which&nbsp; are&nbsp; not&nbsp; urgent,&nbsp; such&nbsp; as&nbsp; but&nbsp; not&nbsp; limited&nbsp; to promulgations&nbsp; of&nbsp; judgments&nbsp; in&nbsp; civil&nbsp; cases,&nbsp; services&nbsp; of&nbsp; summons,&nbsp; auction&nbsp; sales&nbsp; in extrajudicial&nbsp; foreclosures,&nbsp; solemnizations&nbsp; of&nbsp; marriages, etc.,&nbsp; scheduled&nbsp; during&nbsp; the period&nbsp; of&nbsp; March&nbsp; 29&nbsp; to&nbsp; March&nbsp; 31,&nbsp; 2021&nbsp; are&nbsp; hereby&nbsp;SUSPENDED and&nbsp; shall&nbsp; be rescheduled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All prior issuances not inconsistent herewith shall remain valid and in effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>March 28, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ESTELA M. PERLAS-BERNABE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Acting Chief Justice<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republic of the PhilippinesSupreme CourtManila ADMINISTRATIVE CIRCULAR NO. 14-2021<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":8832,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1869,808,812,821,23],"class_list":["post-8828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-litigation-category","tag-administrative-circular-no-14-2021","tag-community-quarantine","tag-covid-19","tag-enhanced-community-quarantine","tag-supreme-court"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pnl-law.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pnl-law.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pnl-law.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pnl-law.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pnl-law.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8828"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/pnl-law.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8834,"href":"https:\/\/pnl-law.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8828\/revisions\/8834"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pnl-law.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pnl-law.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pnl-law.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pnl-law.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}